Quickly Empty Archives And Free Disk Space In Linux Mint/Ubuntu

Viewing files in archives folder in Linux Mint/Ubuntu
Over a period of time, when packages are installed using apt-get commands in Linux Mint/Ubuntu, the corresponding .deb files are stored in the archives folder (/var/cache/apt/archives). They can take up disk space if left as it is and so it can be useful to remove them. These files can be viewed by typing : ls -l /var/cache/apt/archives | less To remove them and empty the archives folder : 1. Open...